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Investigation underway after Indigenous man dies in custody
An investigation is underway after an Indigenous man died at the Alice Springs C...
Callan Morse 9 Sep 2026
Boy speared in back during unrest in remote community
A 14-year-old boy has been speared in the back as tensions rise between family g...
Kumanjayi White family ends court action after learning who made decision not to prosecute his death in custody
WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised the following...
Dechlan Brennan 13 Aug 2026
Supreme Court action launched over decision not to prosecute officers after Kumanjayi White's death
WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised the following...
Dechlan Brennan 27 Jul 2026
Death of 17-year-old girl in remote community of Galiwin'ku being treated as suspicious
A 17-year-old girl has been found dead in a remote Aboriginal community in East...
Dechlan Brennan 6 Jul 2026
Search underway for 5-year-old missing from Aboriginal town camp near Mparntwe / Alice Springs

A search is underway for a five-year-old girl missing from an Aboriginal camp near Mparntwe / Alice Springs after she disappeared early Sunday morning.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Apr 26, 2026
Teenager killed, two airlifted to hospital after quad bike accident in remote Indigenous community

A 16-year-old boy has died in a quad bike crash in the remote Northern Territory community of Wadeye, while a 12-year-old boy and a 19-year-old man have been airlifted to Darwin.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Apr 23, 2026
Police cleared of misconduct over Rolfe murder charge

Senior police have been cleared of improper conduct over a decision to charge an officer with murdering a young Aboriginal man during a botched arrest in an outback township.

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Lloyd Jones Dec 19, 2025
NAAJA welcomes NT Police's anti-racism strategy, but claims of systemic racism rejected by Chief Minister

One of Australia's largest Indigenous legal organisations has welcomed the Northern Territory Police's first-ever Anti-Racism Strategy, describing it as a crucial first step toward rebuilding trust be...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Nov 10, 2025
NT Government scraps police racism review amid ongoing allegations

A long-promised review into racism within the Northern Territory Police Force has been scrapped, Attorney-General Marie-Clare Boothby has confirmed — even as the force continues to face serious...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 17, 2025
Northern Land Council condemns ICAC's "failure to hold individuals or the institution accountable" for racism in NT Police

The Northern Land Council expressed concerned this week over recent findings by the Independent Commissioner Against Corruption's investigation into allegations of racism within the NT Police Tactical...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Nov 20, 2024
Despite "evidently racist" awards, NT Chief Minister claims corruption body findings proves there's no systemic racism in NT Police

The Northern Territory's Chief Minister has claimed a specific investigation by the Territory's corruption body is evidence systemic racism doesn't exist in the police.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Nov 14, 2024
Police Commissioner knew about racist awards despite denying knowledge of racism in NT Force

The Northern Territory Police Commissioner has agreed he was "gaslighting" Aboriginal people when he said he had not seen racism in the force earlier this year, an inquest has heard.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan May 29, 2024
Elite police awards racist: NT corruption watchdog

A corruption watchdog investigating claims of racism within the Northern Territory's elite police unit has found evidence to support the allegation.

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Aaron Bunch Mar 27, 2024
Police commissioner slams 'disgraceful' certificates

The Northern Territory's top police officer is outraged by a series of racist awards allegedly handed out by the force's elite tactical response unit.

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Neve Brissenden Mar 18, 2024
NT Police Commissioner says racism claims will be investigated

The Northern Territory Police Commissioner says there will be an investigation into claims of widespread racism in the force after an explosive testimony by former constable Zachary Rolfe at a coronia...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Feb 27, 2024
Rolfe told slain DV victim she made up a 'silly story'

Two days before he shot dead an Indigenous teenager, embattled former Northern Territory police officer Zachary Rolfe told an Indigenous woman she told a "silly story" when she called police about her...

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Neve Brissenden Aug 22, 2023
Warlpiri Elders from Yuendumu slam NT govt's police funding windfall

Warlpiri Elders from Yuendumu community have slammed the Northern Territory government's budget announcement boasting ''the biggest ever spend on police in the Territory's history". The $10.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 5, 2022
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